JC Stanaland

Colossians 1:18  “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.” […]

Colossians 1:18  “And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”

Colossians 1:17  “And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.” Paul makes it clear that our Lord created all things, that He existed before all things,

Colossians 1:17  “And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.” The Lord Jesus Christ “In whom we have redemption”, “Who is the image of the invisible

Colossians 1:16  “For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or

Colossians 1:16  “For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or

Colossians 1:15  “Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:” In Biblical times, the “firstborn” was a title signifying the inheritor of all that was

Colossians 1:15  “Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:” Jesus Christ, the Son of God “is the image of the invisible God”; that is,

Colossians 1:14  “In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:” All of mankind is by nature burdened with sin; first the original sin imputed from

Colossians 1:14  “In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:” So grievous is man’s sin before God that nothing Created, nothing of man, and nothing